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Alcoa heeds community concerns, changes Perth Hills plans

Some sites in the Perth Hills to be exempt from exploration drilling

25 November 2025

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Aurizon, Alcoa working on battery-electric tender

Hybrid locomotive system to use both diesel and battery-electric

12 November 2025

Processing boost expected after US critical minerals deal signed

Puts a US$8.5 billion pipeline with $1 billion to be spent in six months

21 October 2025

Opposition resources minister Susan McDonald had previously pushed for an inquiry into the state of Australia’s metals manufacturing industry.

McDonald slams Labor's 'energy mess'

The closure of Alcoa’s Kwinana refinery has recharged a long debate

02 October 2025

WA govt offers free career advice for Alcoa Kwinana workers

To cost US major $600 million over the next six years to permanently close Kwinana

30 September 2025

Simpec gets Pinjarra refinery win

Simpec MD Mark Dimasi said securing the contract marked an important milestone

30 September 2025

Alcoa's Kwinana refinery is to be permantly closed after more than 60 years' operation.

Alcoa announces Kwinana refinery closure

Announced its "curtailment" in January 2024

30 September 2025

Portland Aluminium is Victoria’s only aluminium smelter and produces 358,000 tonnes each year.

Union cleared to strike at Alcoa's Portland smelter

Fair Work Commission blocked Alcoa effort to avert the strike

17 September 2025

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